So Moses said to them, "Remain here and I will hear what the Lord will command concerning you."

And early in the morning they went up to the crest of the hill country, saying, "Here we are, and we will go up to the place that the Lord commanded, for we have sinned."

Why have you brought up the Lord's community into this wilderness? So that we and our cattle should die here?

So when we cried to the Lord, he heard our voice and sent a messenger, and has brought us up out of Egypt. Now we are here in Kadesh, a town on the edge of your country.

He replied to them, "Stay here tonight, and I will bring back to you whatever word the Lord may speak to me." So the princes of Moab stayed with Balaam.

Now therefore, please stay the night here also, that I may know what more the Lord might say to me."

Balaam said to Balak, "Build me seven altars here, and prepare for me here seven bulls and seven rams."

And Balaam said to Balak, "Station yourself here by your burnt offering, while I meet the Lord there.

Then Balaam said to Balak, "Build seven altars here for me, and prepare seven bulls and seven rams."

Moses said to the Gadites and the Reubenites, "Must your brothers go to war while you remain here?

Then they came very close to him and said, "We will build sheep folds here for our flocks and cities for our families,